Ghan

/ ɡæn /

noun

1. short for Afghan
2. the Ghan
   the train connecting Adelaide and Alice Springs

Word History and Origins

Origin of Ghan¹

from the number of Afghan camelmen at the Oodnadatta railhead

Example Sentences

The blowpipe here represented is the one used by Ghan, and approved by Berzelius.

From Project Gutenberg

Bergman extended its use, and after him Ghan and the venerable Berzelius .

From Project Gutenberg